Registration Open: European Cybersecurity Fest, 14 October 2026, Vilnius, Lithuania

How can Europe better address cybersecurity skills shortages and strengthen collaboration between education, industry, and policymakers?
Join the cybersecurity stakeholders from across Europe for a day of discussions, interactive sessions, and exchange of experiences on how to turn national collaborations into European impact on 14 October 2026 in Vilnius, Lithuania during the European Cybersecurity Month.
The programme will focus on:
🔹 Cybersecurity workforce needs and skills gaps across Europe
🔹 Practical approaches to education-industry collaboration
🔹 CyberHubs network: a national and cross-border cooperation model
🔹 Digital tools supporting upskilling and reskilling
🔹 Long-term sustainability and scalability of the CyberHubs network
Participants will also discover interactive demonstrations, real-life use cases, and concrete examples of collaboration supporting cybersecurity skills development across Europe.
Register to secure your spot now!
PROGRAMME
10:00 Welcome & opening: Europe’s cybersecurity workforce and resilience challenge |
10:15 High-level keynote speech: Europe’s Cybersecurity Skills Challenge in the Era of AI, Geopolitical Threats and Digital Sovereignty |
10:30 Panel discussion: Addressing Europe’s Cybersecurity Skills Gap: From National to European Action |
11:45 From Strategy to Action: CyberHubs in Practice |
13:10 Lunch break |
14:00 Building a European Cybersecurity Skills Network: From National Hubs to Long-Term European Cooperation |
15:40 Summary panel and final reflections: Sustaining Europe’s Cybersecurity Skills Ecosystem Beyond CyberHubs |
16:30 CyberFest networking reception |

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